It was reported on our local news, this virus took down a school districs computer system in Mpls area. Took then over 500 hrs to get all the system PC's up and going again - basiclly started from scratch as it was too hard to isolate and remove.

This isn't an april fools thing . . . . It is advisable to keep your system upgraded from such threats anyway . . . so why chance it. . . . .